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Quote by William Congreve
Men are apt to offend (tis true) where they find most goodness to

Men are apt to offend (tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. – William Congreve

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A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty. – William Congreve

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